Back to peoplePhillip Edward Van LearKnown forActingPlace of birthAurora, Illinois, USABiographyLife and careerPhillip Edward Van Lear is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Michael Sr. in Tyler Perry's film Meet the Browns and Louis Patterson on FOX's Prison Break.Filmography4 filmsAll4Acting4The Crash2017as Colonel RyanThe Express2008as NAACP MemberMeet the Browns2008as Michael Sr.Barbershop 2: Back in Business2004as Mr. Diggs
